State/Public Middle Open

Rutherford B. Gaston Sr. Middle

๐Ÿ“ 1100 E. Church Ave., Fresno, Fresno County, 93706

821
Pupils
16.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Rutherford B. Gaston Sr. Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Fresno, Fresno County. The school has 821 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Thomas Williams. It is part of the Fresno Unified school district. It serves grades 7โ€“8 in an urban setting. The school employs 49.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.5:1.

School details

Principal
Thomas Williams
School district
Fresno Unified

Enrollment & staffing

Rutherford B. Gaston Sr. Middle enrolls 821 students across grades 7โ€“8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 49.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.5:1.

Male students
429 (52%)
Female students
391 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
49.6
Student-teacher ratio
16.5:1
Grade span
7โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 75% Hispanic or Latino, 13% Black or African American and 5.5% Asian.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino61175%
Black or African American10913%
Asian455.5%
Two or more races253%
White242.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native5<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

802 of the school's 821 students (98%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades 7โ€“8Title I

Rutherford B. Gaston Sr. Middle is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.

School district: Fresno Unified

Rutherford B. Gaston Sr. Middle is one of 101 schools in Fresno Unified, based in Fresno, California. The district serves 68,131 students district-wide and employs 3,496 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 821 students, Rutherford B. Gaston Sr. Middle is larger than the district average of about 675 students per school.

68,131
District students
101
Schools
3,496
Teachers (FTE)

View the full Fresno Unified profile โ†’

Jobs at this school

Browse live education vacancies at or near Rutherford B. Gaston Sr. Middle.

Find vacancies โ†’